Powerball jackpot is the ninth largest ever

A lucky person could make history with Powerball this evening.

The lottery says its jackpot is now worth $610 million. That’s Powerball’s ninth largest jackpot ever.

The drawing for it will happen at 9:59 p.m. central time.

It’s been three months and 39 drawings since someone has won the jackpot.

Powerball says the odds of winning the top prize are one in 292 million.